South Korean KOSPI up 0.67%, driven by U.S. jobs data, Federal Reserve rate cut hopes. Samsung, SK Hynix up; LG Energy Solution down. Samsung forecasts high Q2 profit. Won appreciated, bond yields fell; Foreigners bought 411.6 billion won. Hyundai Motor flat, Kia down, Naver, Kakao up. Offshore, won at 1,378.3. Three-year treasury bond yield fell by 1 bp.
